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By now it is clear, the Red Wave election-denying candidates had hoped to ride left most still waiting on the beach. Those who questioned the outco...
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 54:00
Our show is on the Chinese scholar and philosopher Zhang Taiyan with guest Viren Murthy. In it we seek to detail the tangle of the so-called East a...
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- Added: Jul 06, 2021
- Length: 59:00
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In the aftermath of the January 6th siege of the Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters, Laura convenes a panel of pro-democracy activists to discuss...
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 56:00
- Purchases: 2
A book about the French Revolution. OK, you may be thinking, there’s nothing new to learn, however, not only has new revelations come to light in t...
- Added: Jan 21, 2020
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
In the face of looming ecological catastrophe and extinction events, with the continuation of human life on Earth as "justification," there will li...
- Added: Nov 06, 2019
- Length: 59:01
What makes a great leader? This week on Sea Change Radio, we are honored to have Pulitzer Prize-winning presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin...
- Added: Oct 08, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Bob Kustra talks with Marc C. Johnson about his book "Political Hell-Raiser"
- Added: Jun 24, 2019
- Length: 30:00
400 years since the first enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown, many people agree reparations are due, but what would they look like? How about a...
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- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 28:00
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Bob Kustra interviews Hampton Sides about his book "On Desperate Ground: The Marines at the Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle"
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- Added: Feb 04, 2019
- Length: 30:01
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Citizens of ancient Rome willingly sacrificed their freedom for autocracy. When people are convince they have a lot to fear, it’s easier for a powe...
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- Added: Dec 27, 2018
- Length: 29:01
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Harvard Professor, Caroline Light, explores the racist "Stand Your Ground" history.
- Added: Jun 16, 2017
- Length: 57:59
- Purchases: 2
Social security, health insurance, and unemployment insurance help Americans through life’s ups and downs. Benjamin Veghte explains the benefits an...
- Added: May 19, 2017
- Length: 24:39
In the 1900s, dictators rose to power across Europe as democracies fell to fascists and communists. History Professor Timothy Snyder argues that de...
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 29:53
Development efforts in American cities often push out long-term residents and communities of color. Zeroing in on Baltimore, Professor Brandi Bless...
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- Added: Mar 31, 2017
- Length: 22:05
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Development efforts in American cities often push out long-term residents and communities of color. Zeroing in on Baltimore, Professor Brandi Bless...
- Added: Mar 29, 2017
- Length: 21:27
There’s no denying that the current moment is grim, for the environment, civil rights, and plain old human decency. But I once heard a wise man say...
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- Added: Feb 14, 2017
- Length: 30:00
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On October 2 India will mark the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. But his status as an icon of humanitarianism may be at risk.
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- Added: Sep 27, 2016
- Length: 05:59
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As the temperature and population continue to rise in the southwestern United States, water becomes scarcer than ever. How did we get here? Will th...
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- Added: Sep 07, 2016
- Length: 29:20
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Professors Derek Hirst and Steven Zwicker discuss the life and work of Andrew Marvell.
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 16:04
According to or my guest, Alan Wald, the aim of the literary radical is “to endow history with meaning.” We track three “subversives” in our progra...
- Added: Nov 03, 2015
- Length: 57:14
Radio Curious revisits a conversation with whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked top-secret, military documents about the Vietnam war in 1971. ...
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- Added: Apr 26, 2015
- Length: 29:01
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We’re revisiting the Attica prison revolt in 1971. It began as a civil rights protest and ended in a massacre when Governor Nelson Rockefeller orde...
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- Added: Mar 15, 2015
- Length: 58:37
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A recent Pew survey found that 48% of Americans are still unconvinced that global warming is happening and that human activity is causing it. How c...
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- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 30:00
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With so much focus on the BP oil spill and the havoc it has wrought on the Gulf Coast, it's easy to overlook the broader, more long-term environmen...
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- Added: Feb 03, 2015
- Length: 30:00
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Historian David Hollinger discusses the split between the Evangelical and Ecumenical branches of the Protestant church.
- Added: Dec 18, 2014
- Length: 12:13
